List of post-reformation saints in the United Kingdom explained

This page is a list of post-reformation saints, blesseds, venerables, and Servants of God in the United Kingdom, as recognized by the Roman Catholic Church. These people were born, died, or lived their religious life in England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.

Saints

Blesseds

Venerables

Servants of God

Candidates for Sainthood

This list includes individuals for whom there is a public petition to the bishop to commence an investigation into the heroic virtue of the individual leading to a decree declaring them to be a Servant of God.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The forgotten canonisation Cause of King James II. 5 March 2019. Catholic Herald. Charles Coulombe.
  2. Web site: A Lost Cause: Could the Last Catholic King of England Become a Saint?. uCatholic. 26 November 2019. George Ryan.
  3. https://mrschisholm.com/ Mrs Chisholm – The Emigrant's Friend and Servant of God
  4. Web site: Roma: Fra Antonio MANSI sulla via della Beatificazione. 11 March 2019. ofmconv.net.
  5. Web site: Beatification Cause Opens for French Mystic of the Eucharist in England. 27 December 2016. Brian O'Neel. National Catholic Register.
  6. Web site: Malaysian diocese opens beatification cause for war hero Sybil Kathigasu. 5 July 2024. 10 July 2024. Radio Veritas Asia. Luke Godoy.
  7. Web site: British nuns who saved wartime Jews on path to sainthood. 2 June 2010. Jerome Taylor. The Independent.
  8. Web site: Cause opens for beatification of British missionary. Simon Caldwell. 31 July 2019. The Tablet.
  9. Web site: Morris . Keith . Centenary Mass marks start of Cause for sainthood of Leonard Cheshire . Independent Catholic News.
  10. Web site: "Hero of the skateboard" cause for canonization is steps away from starting. 6 September 2022. Rome Reports.
  11. Web site: Father Andrew White. 25 September 2018. CatholicSaints.Info.
  12. Web site: Power of prayer works for vocations. 24 April 2023. Catholic Review. George Matysek Jr..
  13. Web site: Our Story The Sisters of The Good Samaritan. goodsams.org. 15 March 2023.
  14. Web site: More Australian saints on their way. 4 July 2019. mnnews.today.
  15. Web site: Charles Gordon O’Neill – a remarkable life by Bishop Anthony Randazzo. catholicoutlook.org. 28 November 2017.
  16. Web site: Priest who died on the Titanic could be on path to sainthood. 22 December 2015. Catholic News Agency.
  17. Web site: Monsignor Robert Hugh Benson. Santi e Beati. 23 April 2009.
  18. Web site: GK Chesterton's sainthood cause may soon be opened. 29 May 2018. Catholic News Agency. Perry West.
  19. Web site: Chesterton sainthood cause will not advance, Bishop Doyle says. 2 August 2019. Catholic News Agency.
  20. Web site: Maryknoll Mission Archives – Father Robert J. Cairns, MM. maryknollmissionarchives.org.
  21. Web site: Missionary Martyrs in Papua New Guinea. Hagiography Circle.
  22. Web site: Process to investigate possibility of sainthood for Monsignor Hawes commences. 22 April 2022. geraldtondiocese.org.au.
  23. Web site: Missionary Martyrs in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
  24. Web site: Life of Mother Mary Charles Magdalen Walker. hhcj.org.
  25. Web site: Missionary Martyrs in Tanzania. Hagiography Circle.
  26. Web site: Could J.R.R. Tolkien ever be canonized a saint?. 6 September 2022. Philip Kosloski. Aleteia.
  27. Web site: Missionary Martyrs in Zimbabwe. Hagiography Circle.
  28. Web site: Jesuits remember priest murdered in Guyana. 13 July 2009. Independent Catholic News.
  29. Web site: Missionary Martyr in Guyana. Hagiography Circle.
  30. Web site: Missionary Martyrs in Uganda. Hagiography Circle.
  31. Web site: Missionary Martyrs in Somalia. Hagiography Circle.
  32. Web site: Other Catholic Models. Hagiography Circle.
  33. Web site: Missionary Martyrs in Rwanda. Hagiography Circle.
  34. Web site: Calls to make Cardinal Hume a saint. 1 December 2003. The Northern Echo.
  35. https://www.wearesaltandlight.org/blog/2016/11/01/st-mother-teresa-eileen-egan-and-holy-friendship St. Mother Teresa, Eileen Egan and Holy Friendship we are salt and light, 1 November 2016
  36. Web site: Our Story – Grace and Compassion Benedictines. graceandcompassionbenedictines.org.uk.
  37. Web site: Missionary Martyrs in Kenya. Hagiography Circle.
  38. Web site: Renewed calls for Derry nun Sister Clare Crockett, who died in an earthquake four years ago today, to be declared a saint . derrynow.com . Marianne . Flood.
  39. Web site: Pedro's Story. pedroballester.org.uk.
  40. Web site: Fratel Paul McAuley. Santi e Beati. 24 March 2023.
  41. Web site: Campaign begins to recognise Brother Michael Strode, monk who founded the HCPT, as a ‘modern-day saint’. 29 November 2021. Catholic Herald. Simon Caldwell.
  42. https://pophouston.org/memorials/father-ryan Remembering Father Ryan
  43. Web site: Southend man campaigns for Sir David Amess to be made a saint. 14 October 2022. Southend Echo. Lewis Berrill.
  44. Web site: 'Remarkable' Janet Tempest of Broughton Hall dies on Christmas Day aged 91. 31 December 2021. Craven Herald.
  45. Web site: Bishops of England and Wales deeply saddened by death of Indi Gregory. November 13, 2023. Vatican News.
  46. Web site: Pope thanks God for ‘all-too-short’ life of Indi Gregory. December 1, 2023. The Tablet.